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Dr. Kevin Blackney, MD

Anesthesiologist

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blackney, Anesthesiologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Kevin Blackney, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Blackney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackney’s office at (510) 752-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Blackney speak?

    Dr. Blackney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Blackney typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Blackney diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Blackney. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Blackney typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Blackney may include:

    Please contact Dr. Blackney's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Blackney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blackney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blackney accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Blackney in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Blackney's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Blackney's Primary Practice

    3600 Broadway

    Oakland, CA 94611

    (510) 752-1000

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    Dr. Kevin Blackney's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    What is Dr. Blackney's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Blackney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417146788.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackney?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackney

    What is Dr. Kevin Blackney's specialty?

    Dr. Blackney is an Anesthesiologist near Oakland, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Kevin Blackney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blackney is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Kevin Blackney accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Blackney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Blackney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blackney's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kevin Blackney?

    Please contact Dr. Blackney's office at (510) 752-1000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Blackney's office located?

    Dr. Blackney's offices are located in Oakland, CA and Stanford, CA.